Unlocked code to cancer

Thanks Ginny and Bob!

Sam

----- Original Message -----
From: "ginny looney"


Subject: Unlocked code to cancer


> PRAISE GOD, PRAISE GOD, PRAISE GOD!!! HE IS ANSWERING PRAYERS!!
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8414124.stm
>
> Scientists crack 'entire genetic code' of cancer
> By Michelle Roberts
> Health reporter, BBC News
>
>
> Scientists have unlocked the entire genetic code of two of the most
> common cancers - skin
> and lung - a move they say could revolutionise cancer care.
>
> Not only will the cancer maps pave the way for blood tests to spot
> tumours far earlier,
> they will also yield new drug targets, says the Wellcome Trust team.
>
> Scientists around the globe are now working to catalogue all the genes
> that go wrong in
> many types of human cancer.
>
> The UK is looking at breast cancer, Japan at liver and India at mouth.
>
> China is studying stomach cancer, and the US is looking at cancers of the
> brain, ovary
> and pancreas.
> The International Cancer Genome Consortium scientists from the 10
> countries involved say
> it will take them at least five years and many hundreds of thousands of
> dollars to
> complete this mammoth task.
>
> But once they have done this, patients will reap the benefits.
>
>
> 1 Cor.13:12. Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we
> shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even
> as I am fully known. 13. And now these three remain: faith, hope and
> love. But the greatest of these is love.
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